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I’m using the Warren Buffett investment strategy to buy British shares

| Christopher Ruane

The Warren Buffett investment strategy may be US-focused, but it can also be applied to shares on this side of…

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Is NIO stock a ‘buy’ after its huge share price decline?

| Edward Sheldon, CFA

NIO's share price has fallen from above $60 to near $20 since the start of 2021. Edward Sheldon looks at…

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2 dirt-cheap FTSE dividend shares to buy today

| Paul Summers

Paul Summers picks two out-of-favour dividend shares that he'd buy for an income-focused portfolio

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Here are 2 inflation-beating passive income stocks for my portfolio

| Dr. James Fox

Inflation is at the highest levels seen in decades. So here's some of the best inflation-busting passive income stocks for…

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How have aerospace stocks performed so far this year?

| Karl Talbot

Aerospace stocks have had mixed fortunes so far in 2022, with BAE Systems the biggest riser. Here's a closer look…

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Could value investing to buy shares like Warren Buffett help you beat inflation?

| George Sweeney (DipFA)

Are you concerned about inflation eating away at your investments? Could value investing be the antidote? George Sweeney takes a…

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Is 180p the next stop for IAG shares?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith explains why recent volatility has clouded the picture on the future direction of IAG shares, but flags that…

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Why experts are predicting a stock market crash

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Is a stock market crash imminent? Jo Groves looks at the experts’ predictions, together with three ways to protect your…

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Personal Finance

Young investors are more likely to vote at AGMs than older investors: here’s why

| Karl Talbot

New research reveals that young investors are generally more engaged than older investors when it comes to AGM voting. Karl…

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Why the Pantheon Resources (PANR) share price may just keep going higher

| Andrew Woods

With a highly active drilling programme, the PANR share price may continue its upward move if oil estimates are met.

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28% dividend increase! A no-brainer FTSE 250 stock to buy for passive income

| Stuart Blair

This FTSE 250 stock provided an excellent trading update yesterday, which included a big dividend raise. These are the reasons…

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How to generate a £10,000 passive income from your ISA

| Jo Groves (ACA)

This model portfolio of investment trusts has the potential to generate an annual income of £10,000, in addition to capital…

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5 juicy dividend stocks for high income

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks up five dividend stocks all from the FTSE 250 that offer him high income payouts relative to…

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3 shares to buy with £5,000 before the ISA deadline

| Alan Oscroft

The annual ISA deadline is approaching fast, and my £20,000 allowance won't carry over to the next financial year. It's…

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Government dumps more NatWest shares: here’s why it’s significant

| Karl Talbot

The government has sold more of its shareholding in NatWest. Here's why its latest sale has been described as an…

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Tesco vs Royal Mail: which cheap FTSE 100 share should I buy?

| Royston Wild

The Tesco and Royal Mail share prices both seem to offer great value at recent levels. So which cheap FTSE…

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Surge in UK credit card borrowing: is this a sign of things to come?

| Karl Talbot

New research reveals that credit card borrowing is skyrocketing. Is this trend a sign of bigger problems ahead? Karl Talbot…

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Stocks and Shares ISA deadline: 5 Foolish things to remember

| Paul Summers

At this time of year I'm very focused on the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline. Here's what I'm thinking.

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Good news for FTSE 100 investors! A Russian ceasefire could lead to serious gains

| Ruby Layram

The FTSE 100 has taken major hits amid the Ukraine crisis. However, a ceasefire could be great news for investors!…

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Personal Finance

Revealed! The best perfoming funds and trusts since ISAs began

| Sean LaPointe

ISAs have been around for almost 23 years, but where have investors made the biggest returns over this time? Read…

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18-year-olds inherit thousands from their junior ISAs! What happens next?

| Jo Groves (ACA)

Over 60% of parents would trust their 18-year-olds with a lump sum. With the average junior ISA worth over £7,000,…

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The easiest way to invest like Warren Buffett

| Stephen Wright

Warren Buffett has made 99% of his money since his 50th birthday. Why is this? Stephen Wright looks at the…

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The 2 numbers I use to find the best shares to buy now

| Stephen Wright

Stephen Wright outlines the importance of the two key metrics he uses when trying to find quality businesses trading at…

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11.1% dividend yields! A FTSE 100 dividend stock to buy

| Royston Wild

I think this FTSE 100 dividend stock could help supercharge my wealth. Though it's not the only big-yielding UK share…

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A Warren Buffett-type stock with a reinstated dividend

| Andrew Mackie

Andrew Mackie thinks this stock has all the qualities that Warren Buffett would admire.

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IAG vs easyJet share price: which is more attractive?

| Andrew Woods

With the airline industry on a path to recovery, Andrew Woods compares the IAG and easyJet share prices.

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7 shares to buy now — before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane examines seven shares he would consider purchasing before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline.

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Is the BT share price heading beyond £2?

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane considers possible BT scenarios -- and what could come next for the share price.

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2 cheap FTSE 100 shares I’d buy for dividend income

| Cliff D'Arcy

These very different shares both offer market-beating dividend yields to investors like me, keen on passive income to invest or…

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In Airtel Africa, the FTSE 100 has gained a star performer

| Peter McMullan

As I seek to diversify my portfolio into new geographical areas, I’ve found an exciting FTSE 100 opportunity in a…

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The Royal Mail share price has crashed 34%. Is it too cheap?

| Cliff D'Arcy

The Royal Mail share price has crashed hard since 5 January, when it hit its 2022 high. After today's fall,…

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3 no-brainer ISA stocks I’d buy with £500

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith discusses the top three stocks he's looking to add before the Stocks and Shares ISA deadline next week.

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Here’s why I find the cheap Vodafone share price so attractive

| Andrew Woods

With strong historical results and a lower P/E ratio than a major competitor, the Vodafone share price is appealing.

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Why the Polymetal & POG share prices have surged 30%+ today

| Roland Head

The Polymetal share price share price is soaring today. Roland Head explains why the latest news from the company could…

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Stock market crash: 3 warning signs from March

| Cliff D'Arcy

After Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February, share prices dived. Though they've since recovered, the risks of a stock market…

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2 LSE shares I’m buying in April

| Andrew Woods

As I look to add to my portfolio in April, I think I've found two LSE shares that fit the…

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Are ITM Power shares about to explode?

| Jon Smith

Jon Smith talks through some reasons why he thinks ITM Power shares could perform well in the coming months as…

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3 ways to double my dividend income

| Christopher Ruane

Christopher Ruane shares a trio of ways he could seek to get twice as much dividend income.

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2 of the best AIM stocks to buy now

| Paul Summers

On the hunt for the best AIM stocks to buy, Paul Summers is bullish on these two out-of-favour companies

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What are the best-performing UK shares in the last 5 years?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Despite Covid-19, plenty of UK shares have delivered triple-digit returns in the last five years. But what was behind these…

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